2005 Homeland Security Department Operations

Secretary Chertoff spoke about select homeland security accomplishments for 2005. He had made it to a top priority to strengthen border…
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Secretary Chertoff spoke about select homeland security accomplishments for 2005. He had made it to a top priority to strengthen border security, interior enforcement, and reform the immigration process. He discussed the Department of Homeland Security’s commitment to secure trade and travel, as well as their unified strategic direction that establishes measurable priorities, targets, and a common approach to developing needed preparedness and incident communication capabilities. Secretary Chertoff also spoke about the department’s response to the extensive devastation brought about by Hurricane Katrina and other hurricanes during the most active storm season on record. close

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*The transcript for this program was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.